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Sabayon 4.0 + Dell Latitude D830

undoIT's picture
2009, January 6
compatibility report by: undoIT
tags:
Dell Latitude D830 + Sabayon 4.0
Dell Latitude D830 Compatibility Notes:

Suspend: 
compatible out of box
Hibernate: 
not compatible
CPU: 
compatible out of box
Graphics Card: 
compatible out of box
Sound Card: 
compatible out of box
Wireless Card: 
compatible out of box
Bluetooth Card: 
not compatible
Optical Drive: 
compatible out of box
Microphone: 
not compatible
Media Buttons: 
compatible out of box

The whole system feels sluggish in KDE 3.5. KDE 4 was not tested.

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openSUSE 11.0 + Dell Latitude D830

undoIT's picture
2009, January 6
compatibility report by: undoIT
tags:
Dell Latitude D830 + openSUSE 11.0
Dell Latitude D830 Compatibility Notes:

Suspend: 
compatible out of box
Hibernate: 
compatible out of box
CPU: 
compatible out of box
Graphics Card: 
compatible out of box
Sound Card: 
compatible out of box
Wireless Card: 
compatible out of box
Bluetooth Card: 
untested
Optical Drive: 
compatible out of box
Microphone: 
compatible out of box
Media Buttons: 
compatible out of box

Minor issue that correct resolution of 1920x1200 was not recognized during install. This had to be set after installation. Wireless seems to be a little finicky but is working.

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Mandriva Free 2009 + Dell Latitude D830

undoIT's picture
2009, January 4
compatibility report by: undoIT
tags:
Dell Latitude D830 + Mandriva Free 2009
Dell Latitude D830 Compatibility Notes:

Suspend: 
compatible out of box
Hibernate: 
not compatible
CPU: 
compatible out of box
Graphics Card: 
compatible out of box
Sound Card: 
compatible out of box
Wireless Card: 
compatible out of box
Microphone: 
not compatible
Media Buttons: 
compatible with hack

To get the media keys working you need to configure the shortcuts. Open Configure your Desktop > Keyboard & Mouse > Keyboard Shortcuts. Then, assign the media keys to the proper volume adjustments.

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Kubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex + Dell Latitude D830

undoIT's picture
2009, January 4
compatibility report by: undoIT
tags:
Dell Latitude D830 + Kubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex
Dell Latitude D830 Compatibility Notes:

Suspend: 
compatible out of box
Hibernate: 
compatible out of box
CPU: 
compatible out of box
Graphics Card: 
compatible out of box
Sound Card: 
compatible out of box
Wireless Card: 
compatible out of box
Bluetooth Card: 
untested
Optical Drive: 
compatible out of box
Microphone: 
not compatible
Media Buttons: 
compatible out of box

Same issue with touchpad acceleration as in Ubuntu. Fixed easily in system settings. I could find anything to test the internal microphone installed by default.

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